Hints and tips:
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...Maybe we will discover that many managers were smart enough to sell out of Apple, Valeant, Williams et al before their shares tanked....
...Sensible sentences from Citi’s Buiter et al on China’s valuation shock (with our emphasis): This decision by the PBOC is a significant event, even if its implications and motivations are not yet fully clear...
...Professor Tim Lang, an expert in food policy, said the horsemeat crisis could mark the “end of an era” where the prevailing political attitude was to “leave it to Tesco et al”....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...One segment of the market (Open U, U of Phoenix, et al) specialise in delivering online courses for large audiences....
...Music as Alchemy: Journeys with the Great Conductors and their Orchestras, by Tom Service, Faber, RRP£18.99, 288 pages Service eavesdrops on the rehearsals of a handful of greats and discovers a striking...
...al and the ERM), 1994 (the bond market collapse), 1997 (Asian crisis) and 1998 (Russian default, LTCM) will readily testify....
...Snowdrops, by AD Miller, Atlantic, RRP£12.99, 288 pages “Snowdrops” are corpses that appear as the Moscow ice melts....
...Ms Merkel et al might like to start with an 80 year-old tome – Philip Carret’s classic from 1930, The Art of Speculation (reprinted 1997)....
...Louis, which in April re-opened a case against Ameriprise Financial’s RiverSource funds that was rejected by a lower court. The case, Gallus et al. v....
...is the author of annual antiques and collectables guides for Millers. …………………………….....
...As a former investment banker, Augar tells the story of the disaster in the financial markets. What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
...In a case that went all the way to the House of Lords, Melissa Miller won £5m from City fund manager Alan Miller after a childless marriage lasting just two years and nine months....
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...V&S, the owner of the Absolut brand, recently launched its seventh flavour extension, Absolut Apeach....
...Again, Hugenholtz et al, point out that the majority of cases brought under the Directive have been about databases that would have been created anyway - telephone numbers, television schedules, concert...
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